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Hofsjokull Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 pm Sat 17 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 21mm) on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
750
650
700
650
650
700
650
700
700
650
700
650
650
650
600
600
650
km/h
80
SSE
90
S
75
SSW
75
S
95
SW
75
SSW
50
S
10
WSW
5
NE
0
NNE
5
NNW
15
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
5
NW
15
SSW
15
SSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
4
3
4
9
3
4
6
2
2
1
—
1
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
7
—
14
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
4
-2
2
1
-3
-1
-2
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
-5
-5
-6
-5
min °C
1
-1
-2
-1
-3
-3
-1
-3
-3
-3
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-6
-7
 chill °C
-8
-11
-12
-11
-14
-14
-10
-7
-3
-3
-9
-11
-12
-12
-7
-12
-13
Freezing level m
1100
1900
750
800
1050
600
850
600
500
600
150
50
400
200
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
8:17
—
—
8:19
—
—
8:22
—
—
8:26
—
—
8:29
—
—
Sunset
5:45
—
—
5:43
—
—
5:38
—
—
5:36
—
—
5:31
—
—
5:29
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Hofsjokull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hofsjokull is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 21mm) on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).

Hofsjokull Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Hofsjokull at the specific elevation of 1000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Hofsjokull. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Iceland.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
101 km WSW
120m alt.
30 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 283).
39
107 km NNE
211m alt.
40 minutes ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
52
Near gales from the S
(52 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
119 km SSE
120m alt.
40 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
126 km SSW
101m alt.
24 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
Wind obs. (43 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
148 km SSE
0m alt.
40 minutes ago
10°C
No report.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
149 km SSW
5m alt.
40 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 140).
Reykjavik Airport
161 km SW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
light rain
Light rain .
43
Strong winds from the SSE
(43 kph at 150).
8.0 km
Low: broken
161 km SW
53m alt.
40 minutes ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
161 km SW
23m alt.
59 minutes ago
9°C
-
162 km SW
61m alt.
40 minutes ago
9°C
cloudy
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
25 km

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.